Politico:

Florida’s Republican-controlled Legislature officially started a contentious battle over mid-decade redistricting Thursday. But there are growing signs it may not go smoothly.

During a brief inaugural meeting, the state House Republican in charge of congressional redistricting insisted that any new map drawn by legislators will not be drawn in a way to help the GOP. This was met by guffaws of laughter from a committee room filled largely with opponents who attended the meeting at the urging of voting and civil rights groups….

Florida’s Republican-controlled Legislature officially started a contentious battle over mid-decade redistricting Thursday. But there are growing signs it may not go smoothly.

During a brief inaugural meeting, the state House Republican in charge of cong

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